Fortunately.
Although Uchiha Akira was already strong enough to defeat Hyuga Hiashi, in Danzo's eyes, he was still not strong enough and remained under his control. What truly made him wary was someone capable of slaughtering nearly everyone stationed in Root overnight!
As for Uchiha Akira?
In his eyes, Uchiha Akira was merely a young beast that had yet to become powerful.
Once he mastered the power of that body, everything would grovel beneath him.
"No matter what, this has nothing to do with your Uchiha Clan."
Shimura Danzō changed the subject.
"Why is your Uchiha Clan in such a hurry?"
He did not confront them head-on. In a sense, that was already an admission of defeat, which left Uchiha Fugaku somewhat surprised.
But at the same time, he had stated the facts plainly.
This was Hatake Kakashi's matter and had nothing to do with the Uchiha Clan. Naturally, they had no reason to speak up.
Uchiha Fugaku said nothing further, unwilling to offend Konoha to the bitter end.
Under everyone's gaze, the light in Hatake Kakashi's eyes dimmed. He gave a bitter smile. Even the Hokage had told him to prioritize the bigger picture. What was the point of him speaking up?
Danzo revealed a satisfied smile.
His triangular eye could not help turning toward Uchiha Akira, trying to find defeat in the other man's eyes. Yet he froze at once. At this moment, there was not a trace of negative emotion in Akira's eyes, only an expectant half-smile.
It was as though he were awaiting a good show about to unfold.
A wave of unease rose within Danzo.
But at that moment, a thunderous boom exploded beside them!
The door had suffered a heavy blow!
A fist punched straight through it. The entire wooden door was pulverized by